MARSH & CO. Art Deco 18kt Blackened Steel & Jade Pin Ruby Adopted by the British Nobility

Adopted by the British Nobility as a sport

An open channel surrounds the star

there is no apparent damage to the silver setting or rose gold appliqué accents

and the black onyx discs have a 3/16" diameter

this well-preserved piece is a wonderful novelty item

MARSH & CO. Art Deco 18kt Blackened Steel & Jade Pin Ruby Adopted by the British NobilityMarsh & Company opened in the San Francisco area in 1876. Originally selling Asian art, the company soon branched out into jewelry. From the late 1940s to the early 1960s the company became well known for its use of oxidized steel in making their unique jewelry creations, which have now become very collectable. This Marsh & Company jade pin from the Art Deco era (ca1930s) is a simply beautiful example of the company's unique style! The Asian inspired